Museology/Museum Studies

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#1

#1 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development
Santa Fe, NM

Every year, the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development grants around 21 degrees to students studying Fine/Studio Arts, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

780–1,010

Est. Net Price *

$14,334

Median Starting Salary

$50,220

#2

#2 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Every year, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus awards about 418 degrees to those majoring in Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,180–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,511

Median Starting Salary

$54,185

#3

#3 Best College for Museology/Museum Studies in the U.S.

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

At the University of Akron Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Akron Main Campus grants 191 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

970–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$15,292

Median Starting Salary

$53,519

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About Museology/Museum Studies

A program that focuses on the attitudes, knowledge, and skills required to develop, prepare, organize, administer, conserve, store and retrieve artifacts, exhibits and entire collections in museums and galleries, and that prepares individuals to assume curatorial, technical and managerial positions in museums. Includes instruction in institutional management, acquisition, exhibit design, conservation, packing techniques, and public relations.

While Museology/Museum Studies offers degrees up to the Postbaccalaureate certificate, the majority of students earn a Postbaccalaureate certificate. Students study Museology/Museum Studies all around the US, though the major at the Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level sees the most graduates in Ohio. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Museology/Museum Studies is $47,533.

Popularity of Museology/Museum Studies Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Some top careers related to Museology/Museum Studies, include Museum Technicians and Conservators and Archivists, both of which have lots of job openings. Though there are higher paying positions, such as Curators. the most available position for Museology/Museum Studies majors is Curators.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Museology/Museum Studies majors.

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Student Demographics

Total Students
15
Female Students
14 (93%)
Male Students
1 (6%)

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